Origami-Inspired Foldable Lunar Shelter for NASA's Artemis Set to be Tested on Arctic this Fall

TECH & INNOVATION 05.08.2020 05:16 AM

'Space architects' design Lunark Habitat to withstand toughest weather conditions that could help NASA's 2024 Lunar mission, dubbed Artemis

Human Cyborg! Girl Aged 14 Gets a 3D-Printed Hero Arm and is Now Learnign How to Ride a Bike

04.20.2020 08:26 AM

A girl aged 14 has finally gotten her own 3D-printed arm from Open Bionics and is now learning how to ride a bike.

What the Research Says About a Cluttered Desk

04.16.2020 13:33 PM

What does a cluttered desk say about you? Depending on what you read or where you look, there are opposing answers to this seemingly simple question. Most, however, usually fall into one of two camps.

NASA Launches "Honey I Shrunk the NASA Payload" Contest with $160,000 Prizes at Stake: Here's How to Qualify

04.12.2020 23:14 PM

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) has issued a public challenge called "Honey I Shrunk the NASA Payload" to send tiny experiments to the moon.

[VIDEO] Italian Architects Design Shipping Container-Made ICUs for COVID-19 Treatment

03.25.2020 07:10 AM

To help fight the worsening COVID-19 that is now affecting the world, a new initiative is transforming some shipping containers into intensive care units (ICUs).

Can You Install Your Own Pool?

03.23.2020 11:32 AM

The warm weather months are fast approaching, and many homeowners might be wondering if they can build their own pool, and even more than that, if they should build their own in-ground pool.

Monograph Raises $1.9 Million in Seed Funding

03.14.2020 07:53 AM

Say goodbye to spreadsheets and say hello to Monograph. (Photo : Twitter)Monograph: the future of architecture services Tracking the progress of a project is not easy.

Chinese Architect Introduces ‘Be a Batman’ Device that Can Heat Up to High Temps Enough to Kill COVID-19

03.07.2020 06:05 AM

Dayong Sun designed a wearable mechanism called “Be a Batman.” This new invention consists of a fiber frame, shaped like bat wings and worn like a backpack.

Grafton Architects Co-Founders are This Year’s Laureates of the Pritzker Architecture Prize

03.06.2020 06:22 AM

Co-founders of Grafton Architects, Yvonne Farrell, and Shelley McNamara were recently announced winners of the Pritzker Architecture Prize.

It’s World Engineering Day!

03.04.2020 21:49 PM

World Engineering Day is set for the annual celebration. It also marks the international day of engineering and engineers by UNESCO beginning from this year onwards.

Glowing Frogs and Salamanders: Surprisingly Common

02.29.2020 09:38 AM

When it comes to amphibians, science experts are familiar with only three frogs and a single salamander which have been described fluorescent up to present.

The Japanese Art of "Gyotaku" Immortalized Records of Biodiversity: Fusion of Art and Science

01.22.2020 08:36 AM

Art and science have found fusion in a feudal Japanese art form called "Gyotaku". These records where gotten from museum pieces, other paper-based sources and old photographs too. But, there is a need for sturdier sources of archaic information that is not perishable.

Materials Engineers Successfully Developed First-Ever Transforming Metal

01.15.2020 23:37 PM

Material engineers at Iowa State University have developed a metal that changes when heated. It causes the smooth surface to become rougher and not a smooth surface. Having a liquid and solid-state depending on the temperature which can be used later on.

The Hows and Whys of the Differences between Quantum, Classical Computing

01.14.2020 07:16 AM

Differences between these computing types are night and day, both work differently compared to each other except that quantum computing needs more development compared to the other. Suffice it to say that quantum computing is the next level computing type in-waiting.

Should Artificial Intelligence in Cars Be Programmed to Be Racism-Free?

01.10.2020 23:47 PM

Racial discrimination is a societal taboo but did you know that it is prevalent even in car technology and artificially intelligent technologies? As technology advances, this leads us to the question: is it really about morals or is racism just another IT algorithm?